MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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